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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,508.04, 95,845.02 and 51,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,508.04, 95,845.02 and 51,636.20 is: 71,201.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,508.04 : 95,845.02 = 51,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,508.04/95,845.02 = 51,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,508.04x = 95,845.02 × 51,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,508.04x = 4,949,072,621.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,072,621.72/69,508.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,201.44

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